When Electrons Move Closer to a More Electronegative Atom, What

question 81

Multiple Choice

When electrons move closer to a more electronegative atom, what happens?

• A) The more electronegative atom is reduced, and energy is released.
• B) The more electronegative atom is reduced, and energy is consumed.
• C) The more electronegative atom is oxidized, and energy is consumed.
• D) The more electronegative atom is oxidized, and energy is released.
• E) The more electronegative atom is reduced, and entropy decreases.

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Definitions:

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in economics where all factors of production and economic variables are in balance, and no external pressures are causing change.

Marginal Cost

The additional expenditure required to produce one more unit of a product or service.

Marginal Revenue Curve

A graphical representation showing how marginal revenue varies with changes in the quantity of goods or services sold.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing to buy.